Bright prospect beckoning Cumilla green malta cultivators

Our CorrespondentCUMILLA, Nov 14: Green malta is now being cultivated on a large scale in different villages of Cumilla district, raising the hope of better income generation among the growers. The cultivators of the citrus variety fruit are delighted to get fair price by selling their produce. Consumers, on the...

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Fall in the water level of the Jamuna, with the advent of winter, gives a fresh impetus to the public life on both

Fall in the water level of the Jamuna, with the advent of winter, gives a fresh impetus to the public life on both the banks of the river. The picture, showing full-swing ferrying of daily goods by mechanised boats for trading, was taken from Meghai Ghat of Kazipur upazila of...

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Crossing a river to civilisation thru bamboo bridge

LAXMIPUR, Nov 14 (UNB): For the 20,000 residents of Kalakopa village, life is a balancing act, literally. This is because a makeshift bamboo bridge over the Bhulua river in the remote hamlet is their sole means of communication.In fact, crossing the river to civilisation has been a pain for the...

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Huge padlocks, rexine seized for false declaration

Our Correspondent BENAPOLE, Nov 14: Customs officials have seized a large consignment of padlocks and rexine (a kind of artificial leather) at Benapole port on charge of importing the items through false declaration causing the government a loss of Tk 120 million revenue. Customs Commissioner Azizur Rahman seized the consignment...

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Seven hospitals, clinic, diagnostic centres shut in Magura

MAGURA, Nov 14 (UNB): The local administration has suspended the operation of one private clinic, three private hospitals and three diagnostic centres on charge of different irregularities.Civil Surgeon Pradeep Kumar Saha said the local administration visited different hospitals and clinics on Friday and suspended the operation of the clinic, hospitals...

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